Aberystwyth University
Marketing/French BSc (Hons)
Aberystwyth University

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 15 graduates of Marketing/French BSc (Hons) and other courses in Marketing at Aberystwyth University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Marketing.

Overall student satisfaction
90 /100
15 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Business and Management

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Marketing at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20000 £21000 £25500
25-75 percentile range £18000 - £25000 £17000 - £26000 £19500 - £33500


Salary of all UK Graduates of Business and Management

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24972 £24081 £28611
25-75 percentile range £21981 - £28068 £19471 - £30072 £22363 - £37527

Course Description

Aberystwyth University's BSc in Marketing/ French is an exciting and dynamic course that combines elements of marketing & consumer behaviour, digital marketing, strategic marketing, planning, psychology, management and human resources. Taught by accredited and renowned marketing experts within the Aberystwyth Business School and the Department of Modern Languages, over the course of the degree you will develop a firm knowledge of external influences on the marketing world and the rapidly changing use of information technology and digital media for marketing purposes.

The BSc in Marketing/ French will allow you to combine the theory of marketing in its respective discipline combined with the opportunity to discover the language, culture and heritage of France. This degree from Aberystwyth University will provide you with the attractive linguistic skills that will enable you to excel post University.

Aberystwyth University is an accredited Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Graduate Gateway Centre, which means that you can study towards a professional CIM qualification while studying for a degree, or gain exemptions for certain CIM modules in the future.

Why study Marketing / French at Aberystwyth University?

  • You will gain accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM);

  • You will develop an insight into the world of enterprise;

  • You will understand the impact of changes in the business environment e.g. economic events.

You will gain knowledge in the following:

  • Digital Marketing;

  • Social Media;

  • Changes in the regulatory and legal environment;

  • Strategic marketing;

  • Business strategies;

  • French Language and Culture.

On completion of this degree you will possess:

  • A broad understanding of management and marketing in practice;

  • The ability to communicate in both English and French simultaneously;

  • In-depth knowledge of trade and commerce in both the public and private sector;

  • A solid grasp in the complexity of management challenges and the combined impact of the economic, financial, human and legal issues that leaders encounter;

  • On successful completion of this degree, you can apply for 50% exemption from the professional CIM Diplomas.

Visit our website to find out more about the BSc Marketing /French at Aberystwyth University.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Marketing/French BSc (Hons) at Aberystwyth University

25% Caring personal services
15% Elementary occupations
10% Media Professionals
10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
10% Sales occupations
5% Design occupations
5% Engineering professionals
5% Skilled trades occupations
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Elementary occupations

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Minimum Required UCAS Tariff

To include B in A-level French (unless to be studied as a beginner).

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Marketing

Qualification requirements

31-30 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects.

Applicants are selected on their individual merits and offers can vary. We allow you flexibility in meeting our entry requirements, and all qualifications that you have already gained, or are working towards, will be considered when reviewing your application. We have an inclusive policy which recognises a broad range of qualifications. The entry requirements listed above represent typical offers for some of the most popular qualifications taken by applicants. If you cannot find the qualifications that you are studying (or have previously studied) please contact our Undergraduate Admissions Office (Telephone: +44 (0)1970 622021; Email: [email protected]) for advice on your eligibility and details of the typical offer you are likely to receive.

English language requirements

test Grade Additional Details
Cambridge English Advanced
Cambridge English Proficiency
IELTS (Academic) 6.5

With minimum 5.5 in each component.

PTE Academic 62

With minimum scores of 51 in each component.

TOEFL (iBT) 88

With minimum scores in components as follows: Listening 21; Writing 21; Reading 22; Speaking 23.

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Marketing/French, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Marketing/French BSc (Hons)

England UK £9000 year 1
Northern Ireland £9000 year 1
Scotland £9000 year 1
Wales £9000 year 1
Channel Islands £9000 year 1
Ireland £9000 year 1
EU £15375 year 1
International £15375 year 1

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)

University Rankings

Positions of Aberystwyth University in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of Aberystwyth University in related subject specific rankings.

Business

    • #4 
    • #45 
    Marketing
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

See all 25 university rankings of Aberystwyth University

About Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University (Aber) was founded in 1872 in Aberystwyth, Wales. This university has earned itself an impressive array of awards in various domains, including in teaching standards and post-graduate employability. Whether you enjoy walking by the beach or visiting the historic town centre, Aberystwyth is a superb option for those students looking for a quiet place to focus on their academic goals.

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